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Cranky vs Tantu - What's the difference?

cranky | tantu |

As adjectives the difference between cranky and tantu

is that cranky is (obsolete) weak, unwell while tantu is whole, all of.

As an adverb tantu is

completely, entirely.

cranky

English

Adjective

(er)
  • (obsolete) Weak, unwell.
  • Not in good working condition; shaky.
  • * 1914 , '', ''The River of Doubt ,
    • We had seven canoes, all of them dugouts. One was small, one was cranky , and two were old, waterlogged, and leaky. The other three were good.
  • Grouchy, irritable; easily upset.
    • He got home from a long day at work tired and cranky .
  • Not in perfect mental working order; eccentric, peculiar.
  • * 1934 December, ,
    • Uncle Esau is as cranky as hell, and a peculiar old duck, but I think he'll like a fine upstanding young man as big as you be.
  • (archaic) Full of spirit; spirited.

    • tantu

    Not English

    Tantu has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'tantu':

    tendu